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title: "C-3 zone in Township of Langley: Service Commercial"
place: Township of Langley, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/langley-township
zone: C-3
bylaw: Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw 1987 No. 2500 (consolidated to Bylaw 6235, July 13, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/c-3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/c-3.json"
---

# C-3 zone in Township of Langley: Service Commercial

Main uses: assembly uses, bakeries, commercial recreation, instruction and entertainment uses, excluding arcades, pool halls and casino halls, computer and computer accessory stores, convenience stores limited to a maximum gross floor area of 450m2, and 23 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** assembly uses; bakeries; commercial recreation, instruction and entertainment uses, excluding arcades, pool halls and casino halls; computer and computer accessory stores; convenience stores limited to a maximum gross floor area of 450m2; dry cleaners; feed, fertilizer and pet supply sales; funeral homes excluding crematoria and accessory crematoria; furniture stores and appliance stores; gas bars; highway commercial uses (See Section 102 Definitions); home improvement centres; new automotive parts and accessory stores; personal service use; public transportation depots; residential uses accessory to commercial uses and subject to Section 603.3; restaurants; sale of seasonal agricultural products; servicing of household appliances and goods; service stations; taxi dispatch and pickup and delivery offices; vehicle servicing and vehicle repair shops; veterinary clinics; video sales and rental stores; wholesale distribution uses; refund container return centre up to a maximum size of 280m2 (3,000ft 2); licensee retail store subject to the Liquor Control and Licensing Act, on Lot 49, Except part in Plan LMP23118 Section 6 Township 11 New Westminster District Plan 42603; licensee retail store subject to the Liquor Control and Licensing Act, on Lot 1 Section 6 Township 14 NWD Plan LMP48899
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** accessory buildings and uses
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40% of the lot area
- **Maximum height:** 12 m
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 0 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m where the side lot line abuts a flanking street
- **Other rules:** 9.0 m from any lot line abutting an SR, R, MH-1 or RM zone; All business must be conducted within a completely enclosed building, except parking, loading, display, commercial recreation, eating areas and seasonal uses accessory to a permitted use; Residential use is limited to one dwelling unit or mobile home per lot for the owner, manager or caretaker and immediate family

## Source

- [Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw 1987 No. 2500 (consolidated to Bylaw 6235, July 13, 2026), s. 603](https://www.tol.ca/en/services/resources/bylaw-services/bylaws/Zoning-Bylaws/Section-600-Commercial-(C%29-Zones.pdf#page=12) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Township of Langley: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/c-3/_